Example sentences of "to be gained from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There was nothing to be gained from worrying , not at this juncture .
2 The advantages to be gained from effective planning and forecasting , and a company willingness to adapt to changing circumstances , stems from three main factors ; as follows : a ) The making of forecasts , and their eventual review , forces managers to think ahead , to look to the future , and to use their experience to provide for it .
3 There is , in most cases , very little to be gained from Saxon local documents for , as has already been pointed out , bynames were few and far between in pre-Conquest England .
4 While there is much joy to be gained from happy memories , do n't waste time looking back on things which have caused you pain or distress .
5 There are no particular benefits to be gained from identical application of UDC in different libraries , even though standard schedules from which local variations may depart have some value .
6 There is a tremendous amount of potential improvement in this field to be gained from biotechnological research on reactor designs , materials , cultures and so on .
7 There is much to be gained from preliminary survey of the whole preparation at low power , to provide a context for later detailed work .
8 In some services , for example the making of monetary payments through social security in Britain , the necessity for equal treatment throughout the country is considered to override any benefits to be gained from local government involvement and discretion .
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